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demwing

(16,916 posts) Thu Jun 28, 2012, 10:09 AM Jun 2012

MANDATE SURVIVES AS A TAX

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MANDATE SURVIVES AS A TAX (Original Post) demwing Jun 2012 OP

So the tax can be challenged later, no doubt. The "punt" option Gman Jun 2012 #1

Hearing mixed reports at the moment deutsey Jun 2012 #2

6-3!!! GObamaGO Jun 2012 #3

Are you sure, or did Kennedy vote with the wingnuts? I saw "Roberts saved it." RBInMaine Jun 2012 #8

It was 6-3 according to ABC News. GObamaGO Jun 2012 #10

Sounds like payroll tax n/t BumRushDaShow Jun 2012 #4

Isn't this the same rationale as Medicare? HockeyMom Jun 2012 #5

Thank you SCOTUS on THIS one ! You did your JOB and didn't act like right wing politicians. RBInMaine Jun 2012 #6

The entire ACA is upheld demwing Jun 2012 #7

There RePUKES, now go PISS UP A ROPE ! RBInMaine Jun 2012 #9

Gman

(24,780 posts)

1. So the tax can be challenged later, no doubt. The "punt" option

Reply to demwing (Original post)

Thu Jun 28, 2012, 10:10 AM

Jun 2012

And helps the insurance companies, courtesy of corporate lawyer Roberts.

deutsey

(20,166 posts)

2. Hearing mixed reports at the moment

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Thu Jun 28, 2012, 10:10 AM

Jun 2012

GObamaGO

(665 posts)

3. 6-3!!!

Reply to demwing (Original post)

Thu Jun 28, 2012, 10:11 AM

Jun 2012

RBInMaine

(13,570 posts)

8. Are you sure, or did Kennedy vote with the wingnuts? I saw "Roberts saved it."

Reply to GObamaGO (Reply #3)

Thu Jun 28, 2012, 10:18 AM

Jun 2012

GObamaGO

(665 posts)

10. It was 6-3 according to ABC News.

Reply to RBInMaine (Reply #8)

Thu Jun 28, 2012, 10:21 AM

Jun 2012

BumRushDaShow

(130,146 posts)

4. Sounds like payroll tax n/t

Reply to demwing (Original post)

Thu Jun 28, 2012, 10:11 AM

Jun 2012

HockeyMom

(14,337 posts)

5. Isn't this the same rationale as Medicare?

Reply to demwing (Original post)

Thu Jun 28, 2012, 10:13 AM

Jun 2012

You can be taxed for health insurance in your old age.

RBInMaine

(13,570 posts)

6. Thank you SCOTUS on THIS one ! You did your JOB and didn't act like right wing politicians.

Reply to demwing (Original post)

Thu Jun 28, 2012, 10:14 AM

Jun 2012

demwing

(16,916 posts)

7. The entire ACA is upheld

Reply to demwing (Original post)

Thu Jun 28, 2012, 10:14 AM

Jun 2012

"with the exception that the federal government's power to terminate states' Medicaid funds is narrowly read. "

RBInMaine

(13,570 posts)

9. There RePUKES, now go PISS UP A ROPE !

Reply to demwing (Original post)

Thu Jun 28, 2012, 10:19 AM

Jun 2012

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